Welcome to Herbal Aid! The Many Hands Community Apothecary is a cluster of garden beds located in The Farm at Awbury. During the Herbal Aid Ed course, students will care and support those garden beds over the 9-month course of study. The program covers an introduction to 40+ plants from a range of cross-cultural traditions. […]
Join us for Wild Wisdom & Potluck! The Wild Wisdom course is designed to introduce common and underutilized wild edible, medicinal, and craft plants of the Philadelphia bio-region, ancestral homeland of the Lenape/Wingohocking people. Wild Wisdom will teach you to find, harvest, prepare, and cook wild foraged plants! The course is offered as a 4-part […]
This year our Annual Membership Meeting is a Picnic on the Farm. All current members are invited! Come enjoy a little food, a little business, and a lot of fun […]
Join Paul DuSold as he discusses his working methods in creating the paintings for his exhibition of recent works in the Cope House. Time: Tuesday, October 1st. 10AM - 12PM Location: Cope House Gallery Questions about the event can be directed to Paul DuSold: pddusold@gmail.com
Kids don’t have school on certain national and religious holidays, so what better way for them to spend a day off than enjoying time at camp? On four separate holidays this spring, Awbury Arboretum will be hosting a day of camp from 8:30am-3:30pm! We’ll have a full day’s activities: games, hiking, lunch over a campfire […]
Grow mushrooms in your garden! Learn about the site conditions, materials needed, and the method for growing Stropharia Mushrooms (Winecaps) at home. At this workshop you will participate in preparing and inoculating a Stropharia mushroom bed in the Awbury Food Forest, and inoculating a spawn bag to take home! About the instructor: Simone Shimshedini is […]
Welcome to Herbal Aid! The Many Hands Community Apothecary is a cluster of garden beds located in The Farm at Awbury. During the Herbal Aid Ed course, students will care and support those garden beds over the 9-month course of study. The program covers an introduction to 40+ plants from a range of cross-cultural traditions. […]
Welcome to Herbal Aid! The Many Hands Community Apothecary is a cluster of garden beds located in The Farm at Awbury. During the Herbal Aid Ed course, students will care and support those garden beds over the 9-month course of study. The program covers an introduction to 40+ plants from a range of cross-cultural traditions. […]
October 20th | 11am The Farm at Awbury 6336 Ardleigh St., Philadelphia, PA 19138Join us for a day of fall fun you won’t want to miss! We’ve got crisp apples and pumpkins from Weavers Way Farms, s’mores at the fire pit, our famous hayride around the Arboretum, live music to get you moving, a bustling […]
It’s time for a game that never gets old – B-I-N-G-O, with some added bubble blowing fun for the kiddos. In addition, we’ll take a walkabout around the Awbury pond, plus one of their easy nature trails, to spy some birds with our kid-friendly binoculars. Start Time: 11:00am Meet Location: Awbury Pond, which is next to the […]
